Author: Various
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473390567
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 106
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This antiquarian volume comprises a complete guide to exhibiting and showing budgerigars, including tips on exhibition cages, breeding winners, preparing and washing your budgerigar, and a guide to judging and the points systems. This comprehensive and profusely illustrated handbook is highly recommended for modern budgerigar enthusiasts, and constitutes a must-read for those with an interest in entering budgerigar competitions. The chapters of this book include: “Exhibiting”, “How to Breed Winners”, “Preparing for Exhibition”, “How to Wash a Budgerigar”, “Judging”, “Points for Colour”, “Masks, Spots and Wing-Markings”, “Undesirable Features”, and “Good Husbandry Pays”. This antiquarian book is being republished now in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on aviculture.
Author: Frank W. Pratley
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1528764048
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 195
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This antique book comprises a concise but comprehensive treatise on budgerigar housing, breeding, exhibiting, management, and care, with notes on colour varieties and their reproduction. This is the perfect book for both prospective and existing budgerigar owners, containing all the information needed for successful budgerigar owning. The chapters of this book include: 'Housing a Budgerigar'; 'Appliances - Perches, Seed, Water and Grit Vessels, Seed Hopper, Greenstuff Holders, Nest Boxes'; 'Feeding'; 'Purchase of Stock - Choice of Colours, Source of Supply, Birds to Avoid'; 'General Management'; 'Breeding'; Et cetera. 'All About Budgerigars' has been elected for modern republication due to its educational value, and we are proud to republish it now complete with a new introduction to aviculture.
Author: Tony David
Publisher: TFH Publications
ISBN: 9780866222570
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 100
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Easy to read and loaded with practical, easy-to-apply information and solidly sensible advice, this highly colorful book covers every topic of importance to anyone--especially a beginner--interested in keeping budgerigars. Vital information is provided about housing, feeding, breeding and health care, with special sections dealing with how to encourage budgies to talk.
Author: Stanley Moizer
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series
ISBN: 9780812060591
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 150
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Category : Medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 2036
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Author: M. d. s. Armour
Publisher: Seton Press
ISBN: 1447410661
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Languages : en
Pages : 194
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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Author: W. J. Watmough
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Languages : en
Pages : 90
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Author: John Henry Robinson
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Category : Poultry
Languages : en
Pages : 188
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Author: Percy Gladstone Frudd
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 152876403X
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 232
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This delightful book contains a collection of real-life stories pertaining to interesting and 'incomparable' budgerigars who have exceptionally noteworthy tales to tell. Each story comes complete with a picture of the budgerigar in question, and offers some fascinating details about these uncanny birds that are sure to appeal to all budgerigar lovers. Chapters contained herein include: 'Penelope and Her Pierrot', 'Told to a Pepper Pot', 'Battles of a Father of ”Quads”', 'The Adventures of the Prodigal Son', 'The Amazon', 'Billy the Boy Scout', 'The Good Samaritan', 'Satanella', 'Happy-Go-Lucky Boy', 'A Female Peeping Tom', 'The Good Companions', and many more. We are proud to republish this antique book complete with a new introduction to ornithology.
Author: C. A. House
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 152876188X
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 150
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This book contains a detailed treatise on 'Leghorn Fowls' used for exhibition and utility. This text attempts to provide information of interest and value to every lover of this most popular fowl. The chapters - which deal with each of the different varieties - have been written mainly with the idea of educating the beginner and offering them informative text for both pleasure and profit. The chapters of this book include: 'Introduction', 'The White', 'The Brown', 'The Black', 'The Buff', 'The Blue', 'The Duckwing', 'The Pile', 'The Cuckoo', 'The Exchequer', 'The Other Varieties', 'A Leghorn Glossary', 'Exhibiting', 'The Standards', and 'The Leghorn as a Utility Fowl'. This text has been elected for modern republication due to its educational value, and is proudly republished here complete with a new introduction on poultry farming.
